{"product_id":"turkish-ecocriticism-from-neolithic-to-contemporary-timescapes-9781793637031","title":"Turkish Ecocriticism: From Neolithic to","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurkish Ecocriticism: From Neolithic to Contemporary Timescapes explores the values, perceptions, and transformations of the environment, ecology, and nature in Turkish culture, literature, and the arts. Through these themes, it examines historical and contemporary environmentally engaged literary and cultural traditions in Turkey. The volume re-imagines Turkey in its geo-social and ecocultural narratives of multiple connections and complexities, in its multi-faceted webs of histories, and in its rich multispecies stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction by Serpil Oppermann and Sinan Akıllı\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I: Ancient Nature cultures and Latter-day Ecospirituality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: The Contemporary Reflections of Tengrism in Turkish Climate Change Fictions by Fatma Aykanat\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Toxic Agentic Legacy in Turkish Waters: From Sacrosanct Bodies to Toxic Bodies of Water by Pelin Kümbet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Turkey’s First Ecologist: Cevat Şakir Kabaağaçlı, The Fisherman of Halicarnassus by Roger Williams\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II: Urban Ecologies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Irrigating and Weeding the Bostan in Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Turkish Literature by Aleksandar Shopov\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Orhan Pamuk’s Istanbul: Memories and the City and the Local-Global Tension in Ecocritical Place Studies by Scott Slovic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Urban Ecologies\/Urbanatures of İstanbul in Contemporary Turkish Novel by Gülşah Göçmen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Yaşar Kemal’s Ecopoetics of the Sea: Loss of Marine Biodiversity in Turkey’s Coastal Waters by Adem Balcı\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III: Animals: Past Reflections\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Human-Animal Relations in Neolithic Anatolian Art: the Heritage of the Bull by Louise Westling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Ottoman Ecocriticism and Political Ecology: Horse-Human Relationships in Evliya Çelebi and After by Donna Landry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10: “Then There are the Packs of Dogs”: Turkish Street Dogs, Nineteenth-Century British Travelers, and Tourist Wonders by Jeanne Dubino\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart IV: Animals: Present Reflections\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11: When Horses and Human Beings Meet in Anatolia: Towards a Critical Examination of the Tradition of Yılkı Horses by Emre Koyuncu\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Writing and Animal(ity) in Contemporary Turkish Fiction by Meliz Ergin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Precarious Lives of Animals and Humans through the Lens of Contemporary Turkish Literature by Özlem Öğüt Yazıcıoğlu and Ezgi Hamzaçebi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart V: Ecological Arts, Aesthetics, and Performance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 14: The Ecophobia\/Biophilia Spectrum in Turkish Theatre: Anatolian Village Plays and (Karagöz-Hacivat) Shadow Plays by Simon C. Estok and Z. Gizem Yılmaz Karahan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Postecological Aesthetics and Contemporary Turkish Art in the Anthropocene by Kerim Can Yazgünoğlu\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Speculative Ecologies of Plastics in the Environmental Aesthetics of Pınar Yoldaş by Burcu Baykan \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Spiritus Domus: The Decorum of Ecological-Ecesis by Creativity by Yusuf Eradam\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Editors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Contributors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042672116055,"sku":"9781793637031","price":96.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781793637031.jpg?v=1750955113","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/turkish-ecocriticism-from-neolithic-to-contemporary-timescapes-9781793637031","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}